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Gale Warning 89, NWS Anchorage, AK

January 22, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this gale warning at Jan 22, 2016, 3:17 PM AKST. It was in force for 4 days. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Jan 22, 2016, 3:17 PM AKST (00:17 UTC)
Expired
Jan 26, 2016, 3:43 AM AKST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

896 
FZAK51 PAFC 230017
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-231330-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 984 MB LOW 75 NM EAST OF KODIAK CITY WILL DISSIPATE NEAR THE BARREN
ISLANDS TONIGHT. A FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHWEST GULF SAT MORNING
THEN MOVE TO THE NORTH GULF COAST SAT NIGHT. A 971 MB LOW 275 NM SOUTH
OF CHIGNIK TONIGHT WILL BE A 973 MB LOW 50 NM NORTHEAST OF CHIGNIK SAT
NIGHT THEN WEAKEN TO 979 MB LOW 75 NM SOUTHWEST OF DILLINGHAM SUN AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-231330-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ120-231330-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ121-231330-
RESURRECTION BAY-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW AND RAIN.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ125-231330-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ126-231330-
PORT VALDEZ-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-231330-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SAT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-231330-
VALDEZ ARM-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-231330-
PASSAGE CANAL-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2
FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ130-231330-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ131-231330-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6
FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 27 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ132-231330-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

...GALE WARNING SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...W WIND 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 7 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.MON...S WIND 45 KT. SEAS 31 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ136-231330-
CHINIAK BAY-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.SAT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ137-231330-
MARMOT BAY-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NW WIND 15 KT IN THE EVENING BECOMING VARIABLE LESS
THAN 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN
SHOWERS.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ138-231330-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT BUILDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ139-231330-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ140-231330-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 15 KT BECOMING NE 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SAT NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-231330-
KACHEMAK BAY-
317 PM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SATURDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN.
.SAT NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
11 follow-up statements
563 
FZAK51 PAFC 231226
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-240130-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE SOUTHWEST GULF THIS MORNING AND
MOVE TO THE NORTH GULF COAST LATE TONIGHT. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW
WILL MOVE TO 310 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK AT 954 MB EARLY MON MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-240130-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ120-240130-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ121-240130-
RESURRECTION BAY-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ125-240130-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ126-240130-
PORT VALDEZ-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-240130-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-240130-
VALDEZ ARM-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-240130-
PASSAGE CANAL-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ130-240130-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ131-240130-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ132-240130-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ136-240130-
CHINIAK BAY-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ137-240130-
MARMOT BAY-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4
FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ138-240130-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ139-240130-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ140-240130-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-240130-
KACHEMAK BAY-
326 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
BUILDING TO 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
242 
FZAK51 PAFC 231806 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-240430-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE SOUTHWEST GULF THIS MORNING AND
MOVE TO THE NORTH GULF COAST LATE TONIGHT. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW
WILL MOVE TO 310 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK AT 954 MB EARLY MON MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-240430-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ120-240430-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT EAST OF NAKED ISLAND. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ121-240430-
RESURRECTION BAY-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ125-240430-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ126-240430-
PORT VALDEZ-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-240430-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-240430-
VALDEZ ARM-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT...INCREASING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-240430-
PASSAGE CANAL-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ130-240430-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ131-240430-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING DIMINISHING
TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ132-240430-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ136-240430-
CHINIAK BAY-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN WITH SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ137-240430-
MARMOT BAY-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ138-240430-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8
FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN. 
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ139-240430-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ140-240430-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW. 
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW. 
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. 
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-240430-
KACHEMAK BAY-
906 AM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON GUSTS
TO 30 KT NEAR OUTER BAY. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
251 
FZAK51 PAFC 232147 AAB
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-240500-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT WILL ENTER THE SOUTHWEST GULF THIS MORNING AND
MOVE TO THE NORTH GULF COAST LATE TONIGHT. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW
WILL MOVE TO 310 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK AT 954 MB EARLY MON MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-240500-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.  
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
.MON THROUGH WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ120-240500-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT.  
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ121-240500-
RESURRECTION BAY-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

.TODAY...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW AND RAIN.  
.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN AND SNOW.  
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.MON...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ125-240500-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT EAST OF NAKED ISLAND.
SEAS BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ126-240500-
PORT VALDEZ-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW.  
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.  
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-240500-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.  
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-240500-
VALDEZ ARM-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT...INCREASING TO 25 KT BY AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ129-240500-
PASSAGE CANAL-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND
RAIN. 
.SUN...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.  
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ130-240500-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ131-240500-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
8 FT BUILDING TO 12 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT IN THE EVENING
DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.SUN...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.  
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.  
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ132-240500-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.  
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.  
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.  
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ136-240500-
CHINIAK BAY-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN WITH SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ137-240500-
MARMOT BAY-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND SUNDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 15 KT BECOMING E 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.  
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.  
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.  
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ138-240500-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
GUSTS TO 40 KT THROUGH BAYS AND PASSES. SEAS 4 FT BUILDING TO
8 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN.  
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.  
.MON THROUGH TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.  
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ139-240500-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. SNOW.  
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.SUN...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.  
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.  
.MON THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ140-240500-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.  
.TONIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT. SNOW.  
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW.  
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 6 FT.  
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.  
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ141-240500-
KACHEMAK BAY-
1247 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

.TODAY...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON GUSTS
TO 30 KT NEAR OUTER BAY. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT WITH GUSTS TO 35 KT BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.  
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.  
.MON THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$
648 
FZAK51 PAFC 240032
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-241345-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT IN THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN
GULF LATE OVERNIGHT AND WEAKENS THROUGH SUN. A NEW FRONT ENTERS
THE WESTERN GULF LATE SUN NIGHT AND MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN GULF
EARLY MON. THE ASSOCIATED 954 MB LOW 220 NM SOUTH OF SITKINAK MON
MORNING MOVES TO 140 NM WEST OF SITKINAK AT 957 MB MON AFTERNOON.

$$

PKZ119-241345-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 21 FT.

$$

PKZ120-241345-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT.

$$

PKZ121-241345-
RESURRECTION BAY-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

.TONIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN
AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-241345-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT DEVELOPING NEAR HINCHINBROOK
ENTRANCE THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 7 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-241345-
PORT VALDEZ-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-241345-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 INCREASING TO 35 KT IN THE EVENING. SEAS 4
FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-241345-
VALDEZ ARM-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-241345-
PASSAGE CANAL-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.SUN...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ130-241345-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-241345-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ132-241345-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 18 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 28 FT.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ136-241345-
CHINIAK BAY-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.SUN...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ137-241345-
MARMOT BAY-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ138-241345-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...GALE WARNING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-241345-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 5 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-241345-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW.
.SUN...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. SNOW.
.SUN NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-241345-
KACHEMAK BAY-
332 PM AKST SAT JAN 23 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.SUN...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.SUN NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
782 
FZAK51 PAFC 241256
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-250215-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A 953 MB LOW 440 NM S OF SITKINAK THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE INLAND
NEAR CHIGNIK AT 959 MB MON AFTERNOON. A WEATHER FRONT OVER THE
NORTH GULF COAST WILL WEAKEN THROUGH THIS EVENING. ANOTHER FRONT
WILL ENTER THE SOUTHERN GULF THIS EVENING AND MOVE TO THE NORTH
GULF COAST MON MORNING.

$$

PKZ119-250215-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING ALONG THE
COAST. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ120-250215-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
10 FT BUILDING TO 15 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ121-250215-
RESURRECTION BAY-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF
CAINES HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ125-250215-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ126-250215-
PORT VALDEZ-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-250215-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ128-250215-
VALDEZ ARM-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-250215-
PASSAGE CANAL-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE THROUGH THU...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ130-250215-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT EARLY MORNING. SEAS 8 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ131-250215-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT BUILDING TO 22 FT IN THE
AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.

$$

PKZ132-250215-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 26 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.

$$

PKZ136-250215-
CHINIAK BAY-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
9 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ137-250215-
MARMOT BAY-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ138-250215-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-250215-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
7 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.TUE...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-250215-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND MONDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT SUBSIDING TO
3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND
RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE THROUGH WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-250215-
KACHEMAK BAY-
356 AM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
864 
FZAK51 PAFC 250040
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-251345-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A WEATHER FRONT IN THE SOUTHWEST GULF WILL MOVE TO THE NORTH GULF
COAST EARLY MON MORNING. AN ASSOCIATED 953 MB LOW 425 NM SOUTH OF
CHIGNIK WILL MOVE TO 40 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK AT 959 MB MON
AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE INTO BRISTOL BAY MON NIGHT AT 962 MB.

$$

PKZ119-251345-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 14
FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ120-251345-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT BUILDING TO 16 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 23 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ121-251345-
RESURRECTION BAY-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

.TONIGHT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. SNOW AND RAIN.
.MON...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-251345-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 9
FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-251345-
PORT VALDEZ-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-251345-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-251345-
VALDEZ ARM-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-251345-
PASSAGE CANAL-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.MON...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-251345-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 12 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ131-251345-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISHING
TO 30 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS 13 FT BUILDING TO 18 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 18 FT BUILDING
TO 25 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT.
.WED...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ132-251345-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 27 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 25 FT SUBSIDING TO 19 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ136-251345-
CHINIAK BAY-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 INCREASING TO 40 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT SUBSIDING TO 8 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN WITH SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ137-251345-
MARMOT BAY-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.MON...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ138-251345-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-251345-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
5 FT BUILDING TO 9 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ140-251345-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT INCREASING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SNOW AND
RAIN.
.MON...NE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN.
.MON NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ141-251345-
KACHEMAK BAY-
340 PM AKST SUN JAN 24 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 INCREASING TO 25 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5
FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.MON NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
668 
FZAK51 PAFC 251228
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-260145-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A FRONT ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST DISSIPATES MON MORNING. A 953
MB LOW 225 NM SOUTH OF AKHIOK WILL MOVE INTO THE BERING MON NIGHT
AT 959 MB. A STRONG FRONT MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-260145-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT ALONG THE COAST. SEAS 15
FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ120-260145-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ121-260145-
RESURRECTION BAY-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2
FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-260145-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-260145-
PORT VALDEZ-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-260145-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-260145-
VALDEZ ARM-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-260145-
PASSAGE CANAL-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT DIMINISHING. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-260145-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ131-260145-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ132-260145-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
23 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 15 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT.
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ136-260145-
CHINIAK BAY-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ137-260145-
MARMOT BAY-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ138-260145-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-260145-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ140-260145-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ141-260145-
KACHEMAK BAY-
328 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
847 
FZAK51 PAFC 251630 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

UPDATED ZONE 132

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-260415-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A FRONT ALONG THE NORTH GULF COAST DISSIPATES MON MORNING. A 953
MB LOW 225 NM SOUTH OF AKHIOK WILL MOVE INTO THE BERING MON NIGHT
AT 959 MB. A STRONG FRONT MOVES INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF TUE NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-260415-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. GUSTS TO 45 KT ALONG THE COAST. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 50 KT. SEAS 25 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ120-260415-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 21 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.

$$

PKZ121-260415-
RESURRECTION BAY-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...S WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-260415-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-260415-
PORT VALDEZ-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED THROUGH THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-260415-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-260415-
VALDEZ ARM-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-260415-
PASSAGE CANAL-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND INCREASING TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT DIMINISHING. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-260415-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ131-260415-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 22 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 13 FT.

$$

PKZ132-260415-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

UPDATED

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TUESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 25 FT. RAIN. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE MORNING.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
23 FT SUBSIDING TO 17 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING SE 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
15 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 23 FT. 
.WED...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ136-260415-
CHINIAK BAY-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND INCREASING TO 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ137-260415-
MARMOT BAY-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 13 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ138-260415-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TODAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ139-260415-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT SUBSIDING. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ140-260415-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TODAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN AND
SNOW. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 25 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 7 FT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.FRI...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ141-260415-
KACHEMAK BAY-
730 AM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.TODAY...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 3 FT.

$$
445 
FZAK51 PAFC 260041
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-261345-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 956 MB LOW 25 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK WILL CROSS THE ALASKA
PENINSULA AND MOVE INTO THE EASTERN BERING TONIGHT AT 957 MB. A
STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF TUE AFTERNOON...THEN
MOVE TO THE NORTHERN GULF TUE NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL THEN WEAKEN
THROUGH WED ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST.

$$

PKZ119-261345-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 19 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ120-261345-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT.
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ121-261345-
RESURRECTION BAY-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT TOWARD MORNING. SEAS
3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE...VARIABLE 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3
FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS AND
SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-261345-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE
IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FT.
RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4
FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-261345-
PORT VALDEZ-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-261345-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-261345-
VALDEZ ARM-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-261345-
PASSAGE CANAL-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2
FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-261345-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
11 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ131-261345-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
22 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ132-261345-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ136-261345-
CHINIAK BAY-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN.
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-261345-
MARMOT BAY-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ138-261345-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-261345-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-261345-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN
ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-261345-
KACHEMAK BAY-
341 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
883 
FZAK51 PAFC 260337 AAA
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

UPDATE TO ZONE 129

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-261615-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...
A 956 MB LOW 25 NM SOUTHEAST OF CHIGNIK WILL CROSS THE ALASKA
PENINSULA AND MOVE INTO THE EASTERN BERING TONIGHT AT 957 MB. A
STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF TUE AFTERNOON...THEN
MOVE TO THE NORTHERN GULF TUE NIGHT. THE FRONT WILL THEN WEAKEN
THROUGH WED ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST.

$$

PKZ119-261615-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT BECOMING S 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
19 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 14 FT. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 26 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ120-261615-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 15 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 24 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 18 FT. 
.THU...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ121-261615-
RESURRECTION BAY-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING VARIABLE 10 KT TOWARD MORNING.
SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE...VARIABLE 10 KT BECOMING S 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...N WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD. RAIN SHOWERS
AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-261615-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK
ENTRANCE IN THE EVENING. SEAS 6 FT SUBSIDING TO 4 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 10 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
3 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS TO 40 KT NEAR HINCHINBROOK ENTRANCE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-261615-
PORT VALDEZ-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-261615-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-261615-
VALDEZ ARM-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 3 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.THU THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-261615-
PASSAGE CANAL-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

UPDATE

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 15 KT WITH GUSTS TO 25 KT. WINDS DIMINISHING TO
S 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TUE...E WIND 10 KT INCREASING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
2 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT. 
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-261615-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
12 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ131-261615-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...STORM WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 25 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 15 FT BUILDING TO 21 FT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 21 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ132-261615-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...S WIND 35 KT. SEAS 22 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 45 KT. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 19 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 13 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ136-261615-
CHINIAK BAY-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 35 KT DIMINISHING TO 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 11 FT SUBSIDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN. 
.TUE...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 11 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-261615-
MARMOT BAY-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 11 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ138-261615-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 16 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-261615-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 6 FT BUILDING TO 10 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...NE WIND 45 KT. SEAS 12 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. 
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-261615-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT SUBSIDING TO 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUE NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT BECOMING N 25 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WED...N WIND 30 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.THU...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 5 FT. 
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT. 
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-261615-
KACHEMAK BAY-
637 PM AKST MON JAN 25 2016

...GALE WARNING TUESDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN. 
.TUE NIGHT...E WIND 20 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
4 FT BUILDING TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS. 
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 8 FT. 
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. 
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. 
.SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$
225 
FZAK51 PAFC 261243
CWFAER

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE NORTHERN GULF OF ALASKA COAST
UP TO 100 NM OUT INCLUDING KODIAK ISLAND AND COOK INLET.

WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION
EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST
ONE-THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT.

PKZ197-270130-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016
.SYNOPSIS FOR THE NORTH GULF COAST+KODIAK ISLAND WATERS+
COOK INLET...

A STRONG FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN GULF TUE
AFTERNOON...THEN MOVE TO THE NORTHERN GULF TUE NIGHT. THE FRONT
WILL THEN WEAKEN AND DISSIPATE THROUGH WED ALONG THE NORTHERN
GULF COAST. A 960 MB LOW 250 NM SOUTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY WED
AFTERNOON MOVES TO 75 NM NORTHEAST OF KODIAK CITY AT 967 MB LATE
WED NIGHT.

$$

PKZ119-270130-
CAPE SUCKLING TO CAPE CLEARE-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SW WIND 20 KT BECOMING SE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT.
RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
16 FT BUILDING TO 28 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 55 KT BECOMING SE 25 KT IN THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS
TO 40 KT NEAR THE COAST. SEAS 28 FT SUBSIDING TO 24 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...SE WIND 40 KT. SEAS 24 FT.
.THU...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 21 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 11 FT.
.SAT...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

$$

PKZ120-270130-
CAPE CLEARE TO GORE POINT-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 25 KT BECOMING E LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 14 FT. RAIN
AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E 30 KT INCREASING TO 55 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 15 FT
BUILDING TO 27 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...E WIND 45 KT DIMINISHING TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
27 FT SUBSIDING TO 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 30 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 10 FT.

$$

PKZ121-270130-
RESURRECTION BAY-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...S WIND 15 KT BECOMING N WIND 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3
FT BUILDING TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS S OF CAINES
HEAD. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS.
.WED...N WIND 30 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 FT
SUBSIDING TO 3 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHER SEAS S OF CAINES HEAD.
SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...N WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ125-270130-
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...E WIND 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.
.THU...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ126-270130-
PORT VALDEZ-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

.TODAY...NE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 10 KT BECOMING NE 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FT.
SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ127-270130-
VALDEZ NARROWS-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. SNOW AND RAIN.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ128-270130-
VALDEZ ARM-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU...NE WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ129-270130-
PASSAGE CANAL-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...VARIABLE WIND LESS THAN 10 KT BECOMING E WIND 15 KT IN
THE LATE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 20 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 6 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.WED...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS 2 FT.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

PKZ130-270130-
WEST OF BARREN ISLANDS INCLUDING KAMISHAK BAY-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

...STORM WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 35 KT BECOMING NE WIND 45 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 14 FT BUILDING TO 20 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED...NE WIND 55 KT BECOMING E 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 20 FT
SUBSIDING TO 12 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ131-270130-
BARREN ISLANDS EAST-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 50 KT. SEAS 28 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 50 KT BECOMING SE 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 29
FT SUBSIDING TO 22 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...E WIND 25 KT. SEAS 17 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 10 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 9 FT.

$$

PKZ132-270130-
MARMOT ISLAND TO SITKINAK-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 19 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 40 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT LATE EVENING. SEAS 22
FT BUILDING TO 32 FT. RAIN.
.WED...SE WIND 25 KT...EXCEPT E WIND 40 KT IN THE MORNING N OF
BLACK CAPE. SEAS 20 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 16 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 12 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 30 KT. SEAS 15 FT.

$$

PKZ136-270130-
CHINIAK BAY-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E 45 KT LATE EVENING. SEAS
BUILDING TO 14 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.

$$

PKZ137-270130-
MARMOT BAY-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...SE WIND 25 KT BECOMING E WIND 50 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS
BUILDING TO 17 FT. RAIN.
.WED...E WIND 20 KT. GUSTS TO 35 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 10 FT.
RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT.
.THU...SW WIND 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.FRI...SW WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ138-270130-
SHELIKOF STRAIT-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT...

.TODAY...SE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 30 KT BECOMING NE 50 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 10 FT
BUILDING TO 17 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.WED...NE WIND 35 KT BECOMING E 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO
50 KT IN THE MORNING. SEAS 14 FT SUBSIDING TO 6 FT. RAIN.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...SW WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT.

$$

PKZ139-270130-
COOK INLET KALGIN ISLAND TO POINT BEDE-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

...STORM WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT INCREASING TO 50 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
7 FT BUILDING TO 17 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 50 KT DIMINISHING TO 35 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS
18 FT SUBSIDING TO 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.
.SAT...E WIND 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT.

$$

PKZ140-270130-
COOK INLET NORTH OF KALGIN ISLAND-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

...GALE WARNING WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...NE WIND 15 KT DIMINISHING TO 10 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN
ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.TONIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT BECOMING N 30 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 4 FT BUILDING TO 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED...N WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 30 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS IN ICE
FREE WATERS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY.
.WED NIGHT...N WIND 20 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.THU...E WIND 15 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 4 FT.
.FRI...S WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.
.SAT...NE WIND 10 KT. SEAS IN ICE FREE WATERS 3 FT.

$$

PKZ141-270130-
KACHEMAK BAY-
343 AM AKST TUE JAN 26 2016

...GALE WARNING TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...SE WIND 30 KT. SEAS 4 FT. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...E WIND 25 KT BECOMING NE 40 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 FT
BUILDING TO 8 FT.
.WED...NE WIND 40 KT DIMINISHING TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 8
FT SUBSIDING TO 3 FT. RAIN AND SNOW.
.WED NIGHT...NE WIND 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT.
.THU THROUGH FRI...S WIND 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT.
.SAT...SE WIND 10 KT. SEAS 2 FT.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Jan 22, 4:37 AM AKST, 10 hours 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 22, 4:37 AM AKST, 10 hours 40 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
437 AM AKST FRI JAN 22 2016

.ANALYSIS AND UPPER LEVELS...
A BROAD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE GULF IS BRINGING A MIX OF
RAIN AND SNOW TO AREAS OF THE NORTH GULF COAST AS WELL AS KODIAK
ISLAND THIS MORNING...WITH MODEST OUTFLOW WINDS BEING DRIVEN BY A
FAVORABLE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE GULF LOW AND HIGH PRESSURE
OVER THE INTERIOR. CONDITIONS REMAIN MORE BENIGN OVER INLAND
PORTIONS OF SOUTHCENTRAL AK AS MID AND HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS SPREAD
NORTHWARD AHEAD OF THE LOW. QUIET CONDITIONS ALSO PREVAIL ACROSS
THE SOUTHWEST MAINLAND UNDER PERSISTENT DRY OFFSHORE FLOW. OVER
THE BERING...A FRONT EXTENDING ACROSS THE WESTERN ALEUTIANS FROM A
DEEP NORTH PACIFIC LOW APPROXIMATELY 500 MILES SOUTH OF ATTU IS
BRINGING A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW ACCOMPANIED BY GUSTY NORTHEAST
WINDS TO THE WESTERN PART OF THE CHAIN. THE FRONT ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN HALF OF THE BERING EXTENDS SOUTHEAST TOWARDS THE EASTERN
ALEUTIANS...WITH THE FRONT WEAKENING SUBSTANTIALLY AS IT TRACKS TO
THE EAST AND RESULTING MAINLY IN SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER THE
EASTERN BERING.

&&

.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS REMAIN IN GOOD SYNOPTIC AGREEMENT WELL INTO NEXT WEEK AS
THE GULF LOW DISSIPATES TONIGHT AND GIVES WAY TO A SERIES OF
NORTH PACIFIC LOWS SPINNING UP SOUTH OF THE AKPEN AND TRACKING
TOWARDS KODIAK ISLAND...WITH RELATIVELY WARM AND MOIST SOUTHERLY
FLOW BEING ESTABLISHED OVER THE GULF AND SOUTHCENTRAL AK. THE
HIGHER RESOLUTION MODELS HAVE BEEN INCONSISTENT IN THEIR HANDLING
OF THE NEXT LOW APPROACHING THE WESTERN GULF LATE SATURDAY...AND
THEREFORE A BLEND OF GFS AND EC GUIDANCE WAS PREFERRED FOR THE
MORNING PACKAGE.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...

THERE ARE MULTIPLE UPPER LEVEL WAVES ROTATING AROUND THE COMPLEX
LOW IN THE GULF. THESE UPPER LEVEL WAVES ARE BRINGING AREAS OF
MOSTLY RAIN TO THE IMMEDIATE GULF COAST WHICH TURNS TO SNOW AS ONE
HEADS INLAND. AS IS TYPICAL WITH THESE SYSTEMS VERY LITTLE IN THE
WAY OF PRECIPITATION WILL MAKE IT ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS TO THE LEE
SIDE. THIS WILL BE THE OVERALL PATTERN FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS.
THERE WILL BE A GRADUAL WARMING TREND AS WELL. THERE WILL
CONTINUE TO BE SOME GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THOMPSON PASS DUE TO COLD
AIR ADVECTION FROM THE COPPER RIVER BASIN. THIS WILL LEAD TO AREAS
OF BLOWING SNOW NEAR THOMPSON PASS TODAY INTO SATURDAY...BUT WITH
LITTLE TRANSPORTABLE SNOW CURRENTLY IN THE PASS SIGNIFICANT
REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY ARE NOT EXPECTED.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST SOUTHWEST ALASKA (DAYS 1 AND 2)...

LOW LEVEL OFFSHORE FLOW CONTINUES TO PERSIST OVER SOUTHWEST
ALASKA BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE OVER NORTHERN ALASKA AND BROAD LOW
PRESSURE CENTERS BOTH OVER THE GULF AND SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS. A
TROUGH ROTATING IN FROM THE EAST WILL BRING SCATTERED SHOWERS ON
SATURDAY WHILE A LOW LIFTING UP FROM THE SOUTH WILL BRING
INCREASING PRECIPITATION CHANCES TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA SATURDAY
AND TO PORTIONS OF MAINLAND SOUTHWEST ALASKA SATURDAY NIGHT.
ADDITIONALLY AS THE LOW APPROACHES...EAST TO NORTHEASTERLY WINDS
WILL INCREASE AROUND THE GREATER BRISTOL BAY AREA IN RESPONSE TO
THE TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENTS...ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE GAPS
AND PASSES IN THE ALEUTIAN RANGE.

&&

.SHORT TERM FORECAST BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS (DAYS 1 AND 2)...

THE LARGE VERTICALLY STACKED LOW SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS WILL
CONTINUE TO TRACK EAST NORTHEAST AND GRADUALLY FILL FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY. THE ASSOCIATED FRONTAL SYSTEM STRETCHED ACROSS THE
WESTERN BERING WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THROUGH THE DAY TODAY THEN
DISSIPATE TONIGHT WHILE ADDITIONAL FRONTAL BANDS ROTATE UP TO THE
ALEUTIANS. THE NEXT DEVELOPING FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL RAPIDLY SPIN UP
SOUTH OF THE ALASKA PENINSULA FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...LIFTING
NORTHEAST TO CROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA JUST TO THE EAST OF THE
SHUMAGIN ISLAND SATURDAY NIGHT.

&&

.LONG TERM FORECAST (DAYS 3 THROUGH 7)...

A PARADE OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL MOVE RAPIDLY NORTH FROM THE
NORTH PACIFIC INTO SOUTHERN ALASKA BEFORE QUICKLY FALLING APART.
THIS WILL USHER NORTHWARD A MUCH WARMER AIR MASS THAT WILL RESULT
IN A STRETCH OF SEVERAL DAYS FROM SUNDAY THROUGH AT LEAST THE
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK WHERE PERIODIC HEAVIER RAIN AND SNOW CAN BE
EXPECTED ALONG SOUTH AND EAST-FACING SLOPES OF SOUTHERN
ALASKA...WITH ONLY OCCASIONAL...BUT PERHAPS NOT
INCONSEQUENTIAL...PERIODS OF LIGHT PRECIPITATION ON THE LEE SIDES
WHERE THE POPULATION CENTERS ARE LOCATED.

WITH SUCH A WARM AIR MASS ALOFT MOVING OVER THE VALLEY INVERSIONS
TRAPPING COLDER AIR NEAR THE SURFACE...AT LEAST INITIALLY THERE
MAY BE PRECIPITATION-TYPE CONCERNS AS SOON AS SUNDAY...WITH LIGHT
RAIN OR FREEZING RAIN A POSSIBILITY...THOUGH CONFIDENCE IS LOW IN
ANY SPECIFIC EVENT AT THIS TIME. STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO BE A
CONCERN...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGHER ELEVATIONS...THOUGH AT THIS TIME
THERE APPEAR TO BE NO SURE-FIRE HIGH WIND EVENTS...BUT THIS COULD
CHANGE AS MODELS GET A BETTER GRASP ON THE PARADE OF SYSTEMS
MOVING TOWARD THE REGION FROM THE PACIFIC.

TO THE WEST...MOST OF THIS REGION WILL BE ON THE NORTH AND WEST
SIDE OF THE PARADE OF LOWS MOVING NORTH INTO THE SOUTHERN ALASKA
MAINLAND. THIS WILL MEAN MAINLY NORTHERLY COLD ADVECTION FLOW WITH
WIDESPREAD SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS FOR MUCH OF THE
BERING.

&&

.AFC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...NONE.
MARINE...GALE WARNING 127.
         HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY 180 181 185.

&&

SYNOPSIS AND MODEL DISCUSSION...CB
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...EZ
SOUTHWEST ALASKA/BERING SEA/ALEUTIANS...JR
LONG TERM...CC

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 22, 3:17 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Jan 22, 3:19 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Jan 23, 3:26 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Jan 23, 3:26 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Jan 23, 3:36 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Jan 23, 3:36 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC12 hr
Jan 23, 9:06 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC67 hr

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